Denis Istomin vs Aljaz BedeneRotterdam Round of 32

Rotterdam · ATP · Round of 32
39 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 13 February 2017
hard
36 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Istomin D.
6-3 7-6
Bedene A.
Istomin D.
6772
Bedene A.
3630

Denis Istomin defeated Aljaz Bedene 6-3 7-6 in the Rotterdam round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Aljaz Bedene came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Denis Istomin narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Denis Istomin closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–6.

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-06-12s HertogenboschR32grassAljaz Bedene3-6 6-2 6-1
2017-02-13RotterdamQ2hardAljaz Bedene7-6(8) 6-3
2015-10-19MoscowR32hardDenis Istomin6-3 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Istomin D.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Bedene A.

Bedene A.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Istomin D.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
70%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
64%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.0
8.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.1
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
29
71
Break points saved·Slight edge
90
95
Break points won·Dominant
5
38
Deciding sets·Dominant
44
90
Tiebreaks·Dominant
18
83

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
2°CClear
Wind 22 km/hHumidity 78%